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Things to do in Liberia

Africa's oldest modern republic, founded by freed African Americans and holding a history intertwined with the United States unlike anywhere else on the continent, alongside surf-worthy Atlantic beaches.

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What's worth your time in Liberia

Explore Monrovia's history at Providence Island

Culture

The site where Liberia's founding freed African American and Caribbean settlers first landed in 1822, central to the country's unique national origin story.

Relax on Robertsport's surf beaches

Adventure

A former county capital that's become West Africa's most recognized surf town, with consistent point breaks drawing an international surf community.

Visit the National Museum of Liberia in Monrovia

Culture

A modest museum tracing the country's founding history, civil war period, and traditional cultural artifacts from its Indigenous ethnic groups.

Explore Sapo National Park's rainforest wilderness

Nature

One of the last major intact stretches of the Upper Guinean rainforest, among the most biodiverse and threatened forest ecosystems on Earth.